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RBA Glossary definition for basis point
basis point – A basis point is 1/100th of 1 per cent or 0.01 per cent, so 100 basis points (bps) is equal to 1 percentage point. The term is used in money and securities markets to define differences in interest or yield. If an interest rate were to increase from 2 per cent to 3 per cent, it is said to have risen by 100 basis points (bps) or one percentage point.
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Statement on Monetary Policy
10 May 2002
Bulletin
– May 2002
The first moves were in March, when the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and Sweden's Riksbank each increased policy rates by 25 basis points. ... The Fed funds futures market is now reflecting expectations of a cumulative increase of around 75 basis points
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/may/1.html
3 October 2023 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
17 Oct 2023
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 3 October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2023/2023-10-03.html
The Committed Liquidity Facility: 2015–2022
25 Jan 2024
Bulletin
– January 2024
The Reserve Bank’s Committed Liquidity Facility (CLF) was used from 2015 to 2022 to enhance the resilience of the banking system to times of liquidity stress.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/the-committed-liquidity-facility-2015-2022.html
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 1998
Bulletin
– November 1998
As the exchange rate then weakened, local bond yields moved back above US rates, reaching a differential of about 100 basis points late in August. ... Subsequently, this differential has narrowed to about 30 basis points. There is some evidence of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/nov/1.html
The Economy and Financial Markets
10 Aug 2000
Bulletin
– August 2000
The European Central Bank (ECB) raised its key refinancing rate by 50 basis points to 4.25 per cent in early June. ... The first five increases were each of 25 basis points, but the latest increase, in May, was 50 basis points.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/aug/1.html
5 April 2022 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
19 Apr 2022
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 5 April 2022
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2022/2022-04-05.html
Recent Developments in Banks' Funding Costs and Lending Rates
10 Mar 2010
Bulletin
– March 2010
foreign currency debt) of 10–20 basis points over bank bill or swap rates (Graph 4). ... bills and 3-month OIS remaining stable at around 10 basis points (Graph 5).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/mar/6.html
5 September 2023 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
19 Sep 2023
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 5 September 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2023/2023-09-05.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 2005
Bulletin
– November 2005
Statement on Monetary Policy-November 2005
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/nov/1.html
2 November 2021 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
16 Nov 2021
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 2 November 2021
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2021/2021-11-02.html